Business Creation
The Service
Innovation: Strategy & Products Creating the Next BIG Thing
Managing & Mentoring
Startups in Rapid Growth
Innovative Thinking: Creative, inventive and pragmatic approaches to breakthrough ideas.
From Concept to Market: Transforming ideas into winning products through rigorous concept development and product management.
Key Metrics: Establishing KPIs and strategies that define what makes a product great.
Adapting to Change: Navigating technology trends and a fast-paced market to ensure continuous success and market leadership, AI Strategy
Scaling Operations: Expertise in managing rapid growth, international expansion, and cross-border activities.
Strategic Execution: Developing actionable strategies, tactical plans, and decisive action items in dynamic environments.
Leadership Guidance: Advising investors, C-level executives, and employees to drive profitable outcomes.
Bottom Line Focus: Committing to strategies that lead directly to sustainable profit growth
What makes the Service Unique?
Diverse Expertise: Proven success across various business verticals, markets, consumer habits, and cultural contexts.
Business Creativity: Turning the impossible into possible outcomes with innovative solutions.
Holistic Insight: Combining a bird’s-eye view with detailed, pinpoint analysis to understand situations and develop effective plans.
Complex Problem-Solving: Skilled in negotiating sensitive and complex challenges while ensuring comprehensive coverage of all company aspects – from business and management to operations, product development, marketing, and sales.
Integrated Partnership: Not just a consultant, but a dedicated team member actively involved in the “doing” and execution of strategies.
About Aviv Nankin
Aviv Nankin is a visionary business leader with a distinguished record of establishing and growing startups into market-leading enterprises. With a unique blend of technical expertise and strategic acumen, Aviv has successfully launched innovative products and navigated international markets to deliver exceptional business outcomes.
Education
* BA in Computer Science & Mathematics – The Academy of Tel Aviv
* MBA in Innovation & Business Management – Swinburne University, Tel Aviv Branch
* AI Strategy for Executives - Business School, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Entrepreneurial & Global Leadership Achievements
* Startup Establishment & Growth:
- Streaming Technologies: As CEO in the Philippines, Aviv led the launch and growth of a groundbreaking startup that pioneered a new product category in online gaming.
- Euro Live Technologies: Based in Latvia, he built and scaled this venture from concept to a market-leading brand, creating the Live Dealer category that transformed the online casino arena. These ventures achieved rapid market adoption and were ultimately sold to Playtech.
- ZEO Seat: As the founder of ZEO Seat, Aviv continued to drive innovation and growth in dynamic market environments.
- AgadaTech: As the Operations & Business Development Executive, Aviv Directed company-wide operations and business growth initiatives, Secured and managed first $1.5M in sales, leading global business development.
* International Business Experience:
- Aviv has successfully managed cross-border operations, overseeing international expansion and establishing strategic partnerships in diverse markets.
- His leadership at Playtech as Head of the Live Games Department, where he generated $120M in annual net profit and managed a global team of 800 employees, further underscores his ability to excel on an international stage.
* Consultancy & Innovation:
- With a deep understanding of both technological trends and market dynamics, Aviv advises startups and established companies across Gaming, Hi-tech, Agro-tech, and other sectors.
- He combines creative vision with practical execution, ensuring that innovative ideas are effectively transformed into profitable business models.
- Aviv’s recent advanced training in AI Strategy for Executives & Managers has enhanced his capability to integrate cutting-edge technologies into strategic initiatives.
Clients
Publications and Press Release
Live Games The Present and Future of Online Gaming
To lead this year’s Live Dealer Gaming feature, iGaming Business spoke to Aviv Nankin, Head of Live Games at Playtech about the evolution of live dealer gaming and its growing importance to the core offerings of iGaming operators across the globe.
May, 2012
Playtech Live: the standard by which all others are measured
Aviv Nankin tells eGaming Review what makes Playtech stand out in the live gaming space
May, 2014
Casino Gran Madrid partners with Playtech
Aviv Nankin, head of live games at Playtech, said: “With Playtech’s leadership in regulated markets combined with its best-of-breed products and CGM’s land-based expertise, we see a great future for the live gaming industry in Spain.”
Jan, 2013
Playtech Launches Clickable Lobby Stream Feature
Aviv Nankin, Playtech's Head of Live Games, commented, "Playtech is thrilled to bring the Live Clickable Lobby Stream feature to market. In today's fast paced environment simplifying the process for players to choose their favorite live games is a must. The authenticity of this feature creates transparency for players which results in trust and loyalty. I believe this feature will provide our operators with a strong competitive advantage and take the player experience to the next level.
Mar, 2014
Playtech launches mobile versions of entire live casino portfolio
Playtech's head of live Aviv Nankin said that this “enhanced level of accessibility” takes the company’s live games to the next level. “As the mobile trend continues to grow the ability to tap into this market via both native and HTML5 platforms provides operators with additional ways to attract and retain players,” said Nankin. “By enabling operators to offer players live games anytime and anywhere, Playtech transforms the capabilities of on-the-go gaming in all markets throughout Europe and Asia, providing its licensees with a strong competitive advantage. I am certain this innovation will benefit our licensees' bottom line.”
Nov, 2013
Playtech’s Live Games launch on Ladbrokes platforms
Aviv Nankin, head of Live Games at Playtech, said: "With its branded clickable private area live stream and full support for all mobile devices, I am certain Ladbrokes will see the positive results of this launch in no time. “Our product definitely represents the next generation of Live games and we are excited to launch this new advanced live casino solution with one of the leading brands in our industry."
Mar, 2014
Playtech launches Live games on mobile
“As the mobile trend continues to grow, the ability to tap into this market via both Native and HTML5 platforms provides operators with additional ways to attract and retain players,” Playtech’s head of Live, Aviv Nankin, said. “By enabling operators to offer players Live games anytime and anywhere, Playtech transforms the capabilities of on-the-go gaming in all markets throughout Europe and Asia, providing its licensees with a strong competitive advantage.”
Nov, 2013
Colleagues and Clients Recommendations
Shimon Acad
COO
Playtech
Aviv is a hard-working individual who knows how to get the job done quickly and effectively. He works well as a manager as well as a part of a team. He always exhibited superior communication skills, loyalty and innovative spirit. He is highly respected by colleagues, customer and management.
Kfir Kugler
Owner & CEO
Ezugi
It was very impressive to work with Aviv, from his charism to his business & product understanding to help increasing our productivity of our teams
Tami Lichter
CEO
Pilates Studio
It was very effective working hand by hand with Aviv, accomplishing targets beyond our expectations. Aviv’s ability to see the details, understand the people and provide tools to turn ideas to practice were the keys to our success, Thank You
Tom Hall
Co-Founder and former CEO
Asianlogic
I met Aviv in 2006, he came to Manila to open a new activity for Asian Logic group – the Live Games. It was a hard mission and we did not know if it really works, but Aviv nailed it. Well done Aviv.
Elinor Shahar
Owner & CEO
Elinor Shahar - Personal Management (Talent Management)
At my early days as an independent personal manager, Aviv assisted me with company establishment aspects, my strategy and even connected me to the right investor. I warmly recommend Aviv’s professionality, thinking & analyzing ability and not least for his ability to take forward from one hand and be patient and human from the other hand.
Tom Murgatroyd
Head of Gaming
Sky
It was a perfect match working with Aviv – he understands how to provide innovative products in a saturated market and how to move ahead in big corporations' and get results done. Aviv, we had amazing achievements together, thanks mate.
Yonatan Globman
Owner & CEO
Dragon Path
Working with Aviv was a good process, first for me as an owner and second for me as the CEO – sometimes when you are so deep in the business day to day, it is hard to see the gaps and fundamental problems in the company – Aviv has identified
